Bartender - The Meadows Music Theater

Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $14.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tips

flexible schedule

Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

Legends Global is a leading holistic agency specializing in delivering comprehensive solutions for iconic and legendary brands across various industries. Operating with a 360-degree service approach, Legends Global integrates Global Planning, Global Sales, and Hospitality services to ensure success across their six key verticals: professional sports, collegiate events, attractions, entertainment venues, international projects, and conventions. With over 300 years of combined leadership experience in sales, sponsorship, analytics, valuation, hospitality, and operations, Legends Global prides itself on its expert team who understand the intricacies of working on both the business and athletic sides, which fuels their passion for creating outstanding solutions tailored to their partners' needs.

The Concessions Bartender role at Legends Global is a dynamic and engaging position that focuses on creating memorable guest experiences through skillful beverage preparation and outstanding customer service. This role demands a professional who is not only adept at mixing and serving drinks efficiently but also committed to maintaining a welcoming and friendly environment for guests. Concessions Bartenders play a crucial part in the hospitality team by ensuring that beverage service meets the organization's high standards of quality and safety.

As a Concessions Bartender, you will utilize premium spirits, liqueurs, fresh fruits, herbs, and spices to craft exceptional drinks that delight guests. You will interact with guests and restaurant servers, taking orders and delivering beverages promptly and with a smile. Your responsibilities include maintaining the bar's presentation, verifying guests’ identification to comply with alcohol laws, and managing cash handling with accuracy and integrity.

The position offers a competitive pay rate of $14 per hour plus tips, reflecting the value placed on the expertise and dedication required for this role. Working hours are flexible and may include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays, providing the opportunity to be part of various events and settings. The Concessions Bartender is expected to uphold the highest personal hygiene and grooming standards and possess a deep knowledge of drink recipes, wine characteristics, and food and beverage pairings.

In addition to beverage service, this role involves collaboration with the culinary team to create mixers and garnishes, inventory management to keep the bar supplied, and general cleaning duties to maintain a safe and clean working environment. Attendance at mandatory meetings and a willingness to undertake additional duties as assigned underscore the importance of teamwork and commitment in this role.

Legends Global is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. This position offers not only an opportunity to work for a prestigious and innovative agency but also to grow professionally in a supportive and dynamic environment where your expertise helps create legendary moments for guests.

Job Requirements

Experience as a bartender for at least two years
Ability to work long hours and flexible shifts including mornings, nights, weekends and holidays
Extensive knowledge of drink recipes
Extensive knowledge of wines
Must maintain personal hygiene and a well groomed appearance standards
Ability to work independently or in a team during set up and execution of service
Ability to effectively listen and take direction from supervisor
Must have excellent knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette
Ability to read, speak and write English language in order to communicate with guests
Ability to transport up to 50 lbs on a continuous basis
Must have a working email to communicate with your managers

Job Qualifications

Ability to work long hours and flexible shifts including mornings, nights, weekends and holidays
Experience as a bartender for at least two years
Extensive knowledge of drink recipes
Know how to create and execute one of a kind drinks
Must be able to create and serve drinks in a timely manner
Extensive knowledge of wines
Must maintain personal hygiene and a well groomed appearance standards
Ability to work independently or in a team during set up and execution of service
Willingness and drive to exceed the guest expectations
Ability to effectively listen and take direction from supervisor
Must have excellent knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette
Must be personable, friendly and welcoming
Ability to read, speak and write English language in order to communicate with guests
Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items
Ability to transport up to 50 lbs on a continuous basis
Must have a working email to communicate with your managers

Job Duties

Utilize high quality spirits, liqueurs, fruits, fresh herbs and spices to create sensational drinks for guests
Greet guests, take beverage orders from the restaurant servers or directly from guests
Mix drinks, cocktails and other bar beverages as ordered and in compliance with company standards
Maintain bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages
Provide information on wine characteristics, evaluate guests needs, make appropriate suggestions and serve wine using proper wine service techniques
Work with culinary team to create mixers and garnishes for beverages
Check identification of guests to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol
Handle an assigned bank and follow all cash handling procedures
Collect payment for drinks served and balance all receipts
Ensure that the assigned bar area is fully equipped with tools and products needed for mixing beverages and serving guests, prepare inventory or purchase requisitions as needed to replenish supplies
Serve food items to guests seated at the bar
Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of food and beverage products, menus and promotions
Maintain a clean working area by sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning of glass doors and windows, etc., as needed
Keep work area clean and organized
Organize catering storage areas
Attend mandatory meetings
Perform general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards
Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor